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The "Buddy Up Bike Ride" needs one or two drivers (a couple would be welcome; or two drivers that want to alternate riding days) to drive support vehicle for cross country bike ride. See www.buddyupbikeride.net for full ride details.

We leave May 29th, 2010 from Concord, California and will follow Western Express route to Pueblo, Colorado where we connect with TransAmerica Bicycle trail and continue East. We will detour north at some point to conclude ride in Greenwich, Connecticut on July 1st, 2010.

A donor has given the ride a large SUV equipped with with 8 bike racks. Ride is raising money for the Boys and Girls Club, Make-A-Wish Foundation and the ARC organization. Approximately $200,000 raised to date.

Drivers welcome for part or all of trip. Most urgent need is from approximately June 7th through about June 24th.